Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.

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Nothing will work unless you do.

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Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes. — Zig Ziglar

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If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place.

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The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

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As a Buddhist, I was trained to be tolerant of everything except intolerance. I was brought up not only to develop the spirit of tolerance but also to cherish moral and spiritual qualities such as modesty, humility, compassion, and, most important, to attain a certain degree of emotional equilibrium.

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If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.

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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

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Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.

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When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life. _ John Lennon

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